Cocaína: intoxicação aguda e suas alterações fisiológicas
Cocaine: acute intoxication and its physiological alterations
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.34117/bjdv8n10-060Keywords:
cocaína, intoxicação, agudaAbstract
A cocaína é um estimulante potente de origem natural que é extraída das folhas da planta de coca. Nos dias atuais uso essa substância é caracterizada como ilícita, entretanto, muitas pessoas ainda realizam o uso que, muitas vezes é excedido, e chegam ao pronto atendimento com um quadro de intoxicação aguda. Dessa forma, o presente estudo tem como objetivo abordar as principais manifestações da intoxicação aguda por cocaína
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